Jobs scarce these days, but support is abundant Oct 3, 2009
-- Job Connections meets at 9 a.m. Saturday in Danville. There are many resources linked to this group. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Cal still looking for next big win over USC Oct 2, 2009
Drew McAllister was a star quarterback in Danville, a tony suburb just over the hills from Cal's campus, who played at Monte Vista High School with Tedford's two sons, Taylor and Quinn. McAllister's father played at Cal in the 1970s, and his mother was a cheerleader. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Teens, texting and the sleep connection Oct 2, 2009
" SETTING LIMITS What helps, at least for younger kids, says Danville psychologist Sara Denman, is parental involvement. "If all of their friends are all able to text into the wee hours of the night, it is hard for a middle or high schooler to set the limit themselves," Denman says. "Often they appreciate parents stepping in. "... I encourage parents to set a technology curfew.". (FOX61, CT)
Get to Know the Women's Soccer Freshman Class Sep 30, 2009
Position: Defender Hometown: Danville, Calif. Previous School: San Ramon Valley HS. (Calbears.com)
Sophia Sheridan tied for 11th after second round of CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge Sep 26, 2009
Sophia Sheridan is tied for 11th place after the first two rounds of the LPGA tour stop in Danville ... Former California Golden Bear golfer is tied for 11th place with a five-under par after the first two rounds of the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge, being played at Blackhawk Country Club in Danville. (Calbears.com)
* Cink rallies after hitting fan with opening tee shot Sep 26, 2009
Sophie Gustafson tees off on the 16th hole during the first round of the LPGAs CVS Challenge at Blackhawk Country Club in Danville, California, on Thursday ... AFP, DANVILLE, CALIFORNIA. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Unsold home pool dwindles, sales speed Sep 26, 2009
17 million; Newport Beach, $1 million; Los Gatos, $900,000; Cupertino, $870,000; Danville, $825,000; Santa Monica, $810,000; Rancho Palos Verdes, $765,000; Arcadia, $750,000; and Mountain View, $732,500. Most Read Stories. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Thursday's Sports In Brief Sep 25, 2009
DANVILLE, California - Sophie Gustafson shot a 7-under 65 to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge. Sophia Sheridan, playing in her third event of the year, matched Angela Stanford and Na Ri Kim at 67. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Paula Creamer: LPGA Profile / Tenacity on course In a winless season of... Sep 22, 2009
Fast forward to late September, as Creamer returns to the Bay Area for this week's LPGA event in Danville. She's still searching for her first victory, conspicuously absent from the wide-open race for Player of the Year - and strangely satisfied with how she has played. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Third GOP hopeful joins race to seize McNerney's post Sep 18, 2009
Amador joins two other Republican candidates, Brad Goehring, of Clements, and Jon Del Arroz, of Danville, in the race against McNerney. The primary election will be in June 2010, with the general election taking place the following November. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
GOLF 9 of top 10 set to play in Danville Sep 16, 2009
GOLF / 9 of top 10 set to play in Danville. Article:GOLF / 9 of top 10 set to play in Danville:/c/a/2009/09/15/SPQ119NNO0 ... DTL Article:GOLF / 9 of top 10 set to play in Danville:/c/a/2009/09/15/SPQ119NNO0. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Better care, pay less: Some communities find a way Sep 8, 2009
is prepared for hip replacement surgery at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pa ... Surgeons at the Danville, Pa. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Obituaries for Sunday, Sept. 6 (11) Sep 6, 2009
Born April 22, 1962, in Danville, Ill. he was the son of Daniel and Shirley L. (Daugherty) Ricketts. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Friday's high school football scores Sep 5, 2009
Danville 44, Milton 14. Deer Lakes 14, Apollo-Ridge 6. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Green Shoots in Housing? Not So Fast Sep 4, 2009
Green Shoots in Housing. Thursday, September 3, 2009. (Newsmax)
Stephens: On High Schools Sep 1, 2009
Danville must be quarterback country. Article:Danville must be quarterback country:/c/a/2009/08/31/SP5L19GFO2 ... DTL Article:Danville must be quarterback country:/c/a/2009/08/31/SP5L19GFO2. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
ACC ISP Sports Network National Affiliates: Miami at Florida State Sep 1, 2009
ACC ISP Sports Network National Affiliates:Miami at Florida State. Little Rock (Conway). (Theacc.com)
Buyers tap IRAs for homes Sep 1, 2009
Mary Kay Foss, a CPA and director of the Danville office for accounting firm Greenstein, Rogoff, Olsen and Co., said using IRAs to buy real estate can negate many tax advantages. "Real estate is already one of the best investments you can have, tax-wise, because you can deduct all of your expenses, and when you sell it, you pay long-term capital gains (at 15 percent, much lower than income tax)," she said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Rep. Jerry McNerney: Health care bill will save money, not increase deficit Aug 29, 2009
At 6:33 p.m., McNerney made some introductory comments about the health care reform plan that Congress is considering before taking 17 calls from Lodi, Stockton, Manteca, Ripon, Tracy, Pleasanton, San Ramon, Danville and Morgan Hill residents. Those who wanted to ask a question were instructed to press Star-3 on their phone. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Braves must catch Rockies or Dodgers? Aug 26, 2009
Mike Minor threw three scoreless innings for Rome tonight 2H, 2K, 0BB. Chris Masters with 6 scoreless for Danville with 6K. David Hale 3 innings, 1 unearned run, 1K. RSF: 2-3, 2B, BB.. Milligan 3-4, 2B. JJ Hoover 5 innings, 1ER, 4K, 2BB.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
U.S. Housing, Confidence Data Point to Recovery Aug 26, 2009
"The recession appears to be over, with consumer attitudes lagging behind broad economic developments," said Steven Wood, chief economist at Insight Economics in Danville, California. Major U.S. equities indexes closed higher after briefly hitting new 2009 highs on the day's events. (ABC News -- Wire)
Prison after pot found in Modesto motel room Aug 10, 2009
Danville resident Ruben Ramirez, 35, was convicted of possession of marijuana for sale, according to a news release issued W 00003C1C ednesday. Officers were on routine patrol Sept. 11 at the Motel 6 at 1920 W. Orangeburg Ave. when they smelled marijuana from Ramirez's motel room, according to the news release. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Kurt Chambliss Joins Heritage Commerce Corp as Vice President, SBA Aug 8, 2009
Married, with two children, Chambliss lives in Danville, where he and his wife grew up. Heritage Commerce Corp, a bank holding company established in February 1998, is the parent company of Heritage Bank of Commerce, established in 1994 and headquartered in San Jose with full-service branches in Los Gatos, Fremont, Danville, Pleasanton, Walnut Creek, Morgan Hill, Gilroy, Mountain View, and Los Altos. (Primezone Releases)
Speedway hosts motorcycle races (7) Aug 2, 2009
A.J. Neelings, Danville, Calif ... A.J. Neelings, Danville, Calif ... A.J. Neelings, Danville, Calif. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Heritage Commerce Corp Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2009 Jul 24, 2009
Heritage Commerce Corp, a bank holding company established in February 1998, is the parent company of Heritage Bank of Commerce, established in 1994 and headquartered in San Jose with full-service branches in Los Gatos, Fremont, Danville, Pleasanton, Walnut Creek, Morgan Hill, Gilroy, Mountain View, and Los Altos. Heritage Bank of Commerce is an SBA Preferred Lender with Loan Production Offices in Sacramento, Oakland and Santa Rosa, California. (Primezone Releases)
Foreclosures dip but default notices rise Jul 23, 2009
Meanwhile, such affluent Contra Costa County towns as Walnut Creek, Lafayette and Danville saw significant rises in default notices, though the numbers still were relatively low. "Distress is creeping into and intensifying in the more expensive neighborhoods," LePage said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Gregor Main Wins Southern Amateur Championship Jul 19, 2009
Main, 20, the Pac-10 Freshman golfer of the year from Danville CA, posted a solid final round 70 for a 16-under-par 272 total and two-stroke margin over runnerup Taylor Hall of LaGrange GA. Hall had shared the lead with six holes to play, but his double-bogey 6 at the 14th hole left Main with a clear run at the title ... Danville CA 67-67-68-70--272 Taylor Hall, LaGrange GA 68-69-65-72--274 Mark Silvers, Savannah GA 68-66-70-72--276 Bronson Burgoon, Woodlands TX 69-70-68-69--276 Tarquin... (Uclabruins.com)
Ostler: Living strong in Danville Jul 18, 2009
Josh's actual dad, Bob Hammer, is 40 and lives in Danville with his wife, Kim, Josh, and Josh's sister, Shayna, age 9. When Bob Hammer was 29 he noticed a lump the size of a pebble, down there. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Collins honored as Veteran of the Year Jul 16, 2009
Collins grew up in Danville, Ill. helping his uncle farm with his siblings, moved to Detroit at the age of 13, then attended an accelerated high school program in Monterey. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
LA company recalls dietary supplement Libipower Jul 15, 2009
Today, the FDA provided its summary findings resulting from its recent inspection of the Nestle Danville facility. The report is called a "Form FDA 483". (Fresno Bee -- State)
Migden called wild ride 'state business' Jul 15, 2009
Wittek lives in Danville in Contra Costa County, where a review of tax files shows that he and his wife, Anna, owe $16,121 in delinquent taxes and penalties for 2008 on their five-bedroom home. Reached Tuesday, Wittek, whose other problems we've previously recounted - a 1992 bank fraud conviction, partly tossed on appeal, and two East Coast development projects that hit the economic skids this year - said simply: "I wasn't aware of that.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Crops, ponds destroyed in quest for food safety Jul 14, 2009
June 2009: E. coli O157:H7 found in Nestle Toll House refrigerated cookie dough manufactured in Danville, Va. resulted in the recall of 3. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Prospect's hitting streak ends at 45 Jul 11, 2009
The Official Site of the Seattle Mariners. McOwen goes 0-for-3, walks in California League loss. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Minor leaguer's hitting streak snapped 45 games Jul 11, 2009
Minor leaguer'shitting streak snapped 45 games - SI.com - MLB. Posted: Saturday July 11, 2009 1:26AM; Updated: Saturday July 11, 2009 1:26AM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Diamond Notes: Former Catamount Baseball Standout Brent Greer Named Northwest League Player of the Week Jul 8, 2009
Former Catamounts and Current Professional Teams: Mark DiFelice - Milwaukee Brewers (Majors) - Louisville Bats - International League (Triple A) - Northwest Arkansas Naturals - Texas League (Double A) - Bakersfield Blaze - California League (Advanced A - Palm Beach Cardinals - Florida State League (Advanced A) - Aberdeen Ironbirds - NY-Penn League (Short-Season A) - Yakima Bears - Northwest League (Short Season-A) - Boise Hawks - Northwest League (Short Season-A) - Danville Braves - Appalachian... (Catamountsports.com)
Hit streak puts prospect in elite group Jul 8, 2009
Team (League) Wichita (WL) San Francisco (PCL) Waco (BSL) Danville (III) Oakland (PCL) Mobile (SA) Nashville (SA) High Desert (CAL) Columbus (IL) Milwaukee (AA) Louisville (AA) Big Spring (LHL) Rochester (IL) Gadsden (SEL) Plainview (WT-NM). Year 1919 1933 1954 1922 1915 1945 1925 2009 2007 1935 1961 1947 1912 1950 1953. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Baker faces off with boyhood team Jul 7, 2009
"It's nice to be back in California," said Baker, who still lives in Danville. "My career has taken me to the other side of the country. You get accustomed to the lifestyle. "You have no control over where you're going to be. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Astros' top pick Mier adjusting to pro life Jul 1, 2009
" Mier didn't waste too much time in showing that he has the ability to do something with those pitches in his debut. In his first professional at-bat, facing Danville lefty Jeff Lorick, he lined a single to left field and came around to score. He singled and scored again in the second inning. Though he went 0-for-3 in his second game, Mier can't complain about beginning his career 2-for-6 with three runs scored. "It was exciting," Mier said about his debut. "It was my first at-bat and I wanted... (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
State sues Midas dealer Jul 1, 2009
Glad's attorney, Bill Gagen of Danville, said in a statement that he will aggressively defend his client: "Midas franchisee Mike Glad and his 22 shops in Northern California are victims of an inconsistent and destructive enforcement process undertaken by the BAR (Bureau of Automotive Repair) to take advantage of hardworking mechanics in repair shops.". The bureau resorted to a "gotcha" enforcement technique designed to deceive mechanics, Gagen said. (Modesto Bee, CA)
MSU Baseball Summer League Stats--July 1 Jul 1, 2009
By Editor-Gene's PagePosted Jul 1, 2009. Want to know how the MSU Diamond Dogs are doing in the summer leagues. (GenesPage.com)
Sports Shorts Jul 1, 2009
John Haley tossed a no-hitter with five strikeouts as the Lodi Legion senior baseball team recently beat Danville 2-0 in tournament play at Delta College. Zach Costa had a double and RBI for Lodi, Tyler Stieb and Shane Chavez each singled and Ryan Pudwell had an RBI.. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Philippine ex-President Corazon Aquino 'very ill' Jul 1, 2009
Storm, who had been in failing health in recent years, died Saturday at a convalescent hospital in Danville, said her son, Peter Bonnell ... Storm, who had been in failing health in recent years, died Saturday at a convalescent hospital in Danville, said her son, Peter Bonnell. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Gale Storm, star of 'My Little Margie,' dies Jun 30, 2009
Ms. Storm, who had been in failing health in recent years, died Saturday at a convalescent hospital in Danville, said her son, Peter Bonnell. Before landing the starring role in "My Little Margie" in 1952, Ms. Storm appeared in numerous B movies opposite such stars as Roy Rogers, Eddie Albert and Jackie Cooper. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
FDA Says E. Coli Found In Nestle Sample Jun 30, 2009
Nestle voluntarily recalled all Toll House refrigerated cookie dough products made at the Danville, Va. factory earlier this month after the FDA told Nestle it suspected consumers may have been exposed to E. coli bacteria after eating the dough raw. (Click2Houston, TX)
Gonzalez takes Amateur title Jun 28, 2009
Gonzalez grew up in Diablo, played golf at Monte Vista High in Danville and strutted around the course expecting each shot to obediently follow its intended path ... Karen C. asks: "I recently resigned from a company in which I have a 401(k) plan. Funds were deducted... Advertisers Advertising Services: Reader Services: Company Info: Be the first to share your thoughts on this story. Share your thoughts on this story. - be the first to share your thoughts on this question. - Sorry, comments are... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Palo Alto, Campbell among 9 Calif. cities with May home price jumps Jun 27, 2009
5 million; Cupertino, $965,000; Santa Barbara, $870,750; Danville, $785,500; Los Gatos, $769,500; Newport Beach, $767,500; Santa Monica, $740,000 and Arcadia, $700,000. A separate CAR report also showed that the inventory for single family homes in the state has shrunk dramatically in the last year but home nonetheless are taking longer to sell. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Unsold home index shrinks to 4.2 months Jun 26, 2009
4 million; Cupertino, $965,000; Santa Barbara, $870,750; Danville, $785,500; Los Gatos, $769,500; Newport Beach, $767,500; Santa Monica, $740,000; Arcadia, $700,000; and Campbell, $691,000. The cities with the greatest median home price increases in May 2009 compared with the same period a year ago were: Poway, 29. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Craig Haubert » Position-by-position recaps » Jun 26, 2009
Valhalla; committed to Arizona State) and (Danville, Calif. Monte Vista; committed to UCLA), recently gave verbal commitments to other Pac-10 schools, and were not in attendance. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Nestle recalls all refrigerated Toll House dough Jun 21, 2009
a unit of Switzerland-based Nestle SA, said the company has temporarily stopped making the refrigerated dough products while the FDA investigates the Danville, Va. factory where all the recalled items are made. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
SDSU Swimming Recruiting Class Ranked Fourth In The Nation Jun 20, 2009
" Top 25 Recruiting Classes 1. Southern California 2. Texas 3. UCLA 4. San Diego State 5. Georgia 6. Virginia 7. Arizona 8. Florida 9. Auburn 10. Texas AMissouri 12. Minnesota 13. Stanford 14. Virginia Tech 15. Louisiana State 16. Arizona State 17. Tennessee 18. North Carolina 19. Ohio State 20. Notre Dame 21. Texas Christian 22. Penn State 23. Michigan 24. West Virginia 25. Clemson Leading off SDSU's stellar recruiting class is Petra Radovic, an NCAA All-American transfer. A senior freestyle... (Goaztecs.com)
Danville project loses anchor tenant Jun 19, 2009
The Burke Williams Day Spa in Danville closed its doors recently leaving an empty anchor spot in the Rose Garden, a 10-acre mixed-used development. These are challenging economic times and I am afraid that this facility has fallen victim to those circumstances, said Bill Armour, president of in a letter to the Danville community posted on the company s web site. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
SF library fee waiver lures lax back to the stacks Jun 19, 2009
Although he lent his name to the San Francisco book return campaign, Sullenberger, the US Airways pilot who safely landed his jetliner in the Hudson River on Jan. 15, checked his books out from his local library in suburban Danville. All four books were salvaged and are intact, although their days in circulation appear to be over. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Scouting the West: Top Five Picks Jun 18, 2009
2of Monte Vista High School in Danville is the top quarterback in Northern California, took over for a local legend and had even a better season. Threw almost 39 touchdowns. (The Insiders -- California Prep)
High schoolers take to Zupo to face collegiate players Jun 17, 2009
In the Delta Tournament Friday through Sunday, Lodi beat the Cardinals 3-2 and Danville 2-0. It lost to Payters 2-1. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Letters to the Editor Jun 16, 2009
Monday, June 15, 2009. Helping the most vulnerable. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Time may not be right to sell off landmarks Jun 5, 2009
The potential property sales are a way for the state to tap into its equity, much the way corporations do when they are in need of cash, said Steven Geller, a real estate attorney in Danville. Still, he said, "the timing could be better.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Family finds alternative to wrecking ball Jun 2, 2009
-- When Mike Barry had his 2,250-square-foot Danville, Calif ... In 2007, before making the decision to tear down the Danville house, Barry and his wife, Tricia, sold the Diablo, Calif ... Mike Barry found the 1950s bungalow on a prime lot on the border of Diablo and Danville. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Movers and shakers May 31, 2009
Children's Choice of Danville, a sustainable school food service company, has named Charlie Prosch executive chef and director of operations. Prosch had been vice president of operations for Revolution Foods. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Auto racing: Peters sets sights on full season May 29, 2009
The Danville resident and Providence, N.C., native is guaranteed the opportunity to race the entire season of the Camping World Truck Series after primary sponsor Strutmasters ... Partners: GoDanRiver is a service of the Danville Register Bee, the Eden Daily News, the Reidsville Review and the Madison Messenger. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Visitor to Denali National Park dies May 29, 2009
National Park Service officials say Gerald Focha of Danville, Calif. died at the Alaska Railroad Denali Depot on Wednesday. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Lucille Rosen May 28, 2009
Lucille is survived by her loving husband, Daniel; daughter, Anne France Gagnon of Montreal, Canada; stepchildren Judy Michel of Zurich, Switzerland, Diane Scanlan of San Mateo, David Rosen of Danville and their spouses; grandchildren Jeffrey Michel and Welsey Rosen as well as ten siblings in Quebec, Canada. A celebration of life was held in Quebec City, Canada, on May 2, 2009. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Shakespeare in the Bay Area and Oregon May 24, 2009
-- Danville Town Green, Danville, July 18. -- Hillside Clubhouse, Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, July 24. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Your Bay Area independent bookstore guide May 24, 2009
Rakestraw Books 522 Hartz Ave., Danville (925) 837-7337. New. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
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Institute wins National Manufacturing Camp Grant May 20, 2009
- Institute for Advanced Learning and Research in Danville was named a winner of a 2009 manufacturing camp grant awarded by Nuts, Bolts amajigs (NBT), The Foundation of the Fabricators acturers Association, Intl. The grant is sponsored by CNA Insurance. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)